
Nara, Japan
Naomi Kawase (河瀨直美 Kawase Naomi, born May 30, 1969) is a Japanese film director. She graduated from Visual Arts Osaka in 1989. Many of her works have been documentaries, including Embracing, about her search for the father who abandoned her as a child, and Katatsumori, about the grandmother who raised her. Aside from being a filmmaker, she is the founder and Executive Director for the Nara International Film Festival.

as Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)

as Self
1998

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as Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)
1998

as Reiko
2003

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as Dr. Amamiya
2013

as Self
2014
as Herself
1995

as Koyomi's Mother
2020

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as Koyomi's Mother
2020

as Self
2016

as Self
2014

as Dr. Amamiya
2013

2013
as Self
2012

2011

as elle-même
2008

as Self
2006

as Self
2004

as Reiko
2003

as Self
2002

as Self
2001

as Self
1999

as Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)
1998

as Self
1996
as Herself
1995

as Self
1995

as Self
1994

as Self
1992
as Self
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